Sam Seder LOVES His Dennis Miller Doll 

In this Majority Report clip, Andy Kindler joins us to play with Sam's Dennis Miller doll.
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"His material has become increasingly tainted by reactionary intolerance, as indicated by early tremors such as his disdain for the American Civil Liberties Union. And so I thought it was courageous of him to perform before an audience of 1500 at Davies Symphony Hall in ultra-progressive San Francisco last November. Miller himself was shocked that anybody had shown up, and said so on stage: "I thought I was persona non grata in San Francisco."
His material that night ranged from a defense of Operation Iraqi Freedom (poking fun at what he described as "the left's fixation on the administration's failure to rally international support"), to an allusion that something was "harder to get off than Martha Stewart on a set of dirty sheets," to "recasting the film title Fitzcarraldo as a verb in an old routine about post office inertia."
So many comedians rely on easy joke references that will be recognized by the largest common denominator. Since there's nothing intrinsically funny about them, instead of laughing the audience applauds; they're really applauding themselves for recognizing the reference. Miller, on the other hand, is infamous for his obscure references that will be recognized by fewer folks, but the result seems to be the same."*
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